A Baby Tramp & Other Selected Stories

A Baby Tramp & Other Selected Stories

AMBROSE BIERCE

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Repro India Limited
Año de edición:
2025
ISBN:
9789371259873
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A Baby Tramp & Other Selected Stories by Ambrose Bierce offers a striking collection of short fiction from one of America’s sharpest and most enigmatic literary voices. Centered on the poignant and unsettling tale A Baby Tramp-a brief yet powerful story of innocence adrift in a harsh world-this volume brings together Bierce’s dark wit, biting irony, and mastery of the macabre. With themes ranging from the horrors of war and the absurdities of human behavior to eerie encounters with the supernatural, these stories reveal the depth of Bierce’s cynicism, intellect, and literary daring. Haunting, thought-provoking, and laced with grim humor, this collection showcases Bierce’s unique ability to expose uncomfortable truths beneath the surface of everyday life.

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